Metro area heat related deaths now at 22

Heat-related deaths in the St. Louis and St. Louis County have reached five. A 69-year-old woman has been found dead in her home in the suburb of Country Club Hills. The windows were shut. The house had no air conditioning and the temperature inside the home was 110 degrees. She’s the first heat-related death reported in St. Louis County. The death toll in Kansas City is at 17.